The Delicate Art of Numismatic Preservation Few things pain me more than seeing historic coins robbed of their character through careless handling. Take that 1949-D Washington […]

The High Stakes of Preservation Nothing breaks a collector’s heart like discovering a rare coin ruined by well-meaning but misguided care. I still remember holding a […]

I’ve Held History in My Hands – Don’t Let These Mistakes Destroy Yours After thirty years of conserving rare coins, I’ve developed a sixth sense for […]

Introduction How many times have we collectors opened a cherished reference only to find yellowed pages or a cracked spine? Let’s ensure our Cherrypickers Guides – […]

Have you ever held a coin that made history tangible? As a conservationist who’s handled numismatic treasures for decades, I’ve seen too many pieces lose their […]

The Delicate Art of Protecting Modern Numismatic Treasures After three decades of handling rare coins, nothing breaks my heart faster than seeing a proof’s mirror fields […]

The Collector’s Imperative: Saving History From Ourselves Let me tell you a hard truth I’ve learned through decades of handling coins: nothing stings quite like seeing […]

The Delicate Art of Preserving Modern Numismatic History Nothing breaks a collector’s heart faster than seeing mint-condition treasures ruined by careless handling. As heated debates continue […]

As a collector who’s held Ivan IV’s wire money in trembling hands, I know the heartbreak of seeing history damaged through simple ignorance. Let’s ensure these […]